diff --git a/dev-perl/Parallel-ForkManager/Manifest b/dev-perl/Parallel-ForkManager/Manifest
index 3ef9991f6b29a..fa7964d3bb0af 100644
--- a/dev-perl/Parallel-ForkManager/Manifest
+++ b/dev-perl/Parallel-ForkManager/Manifest
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
 DIST Parallel-ForkManager-1.02.tar.gz 13270 SHA256 fb005d9a25b9bab86244673deaeefc18e83c590dd2b9b74ef53d21134c981534 SHA512 a5efaf348939019494dc5c7bb56c817ffab09782907de80f0258ef75a4639e56919bb35608321a17aa9322c838def4eb789f2e4dc56ad44825a4b2997b798ed7 WHIRLPOOL 800bb5bd36d078c30fe594405011bfe10fb528c3f87dd15a87b82df1f9b76c31f2f5d58ed6d934a6fe1fbaa90595c44756704ed1b655de622ecbe420fcf9ba23
+DIST Parallel-ForkManager-1.17.tar.gz 23121 SHA256 a929002658b9b4944a4511e24ee6cda05d24c2a3ba54a5ce13e0b3fdf74bf0aa SHA512 2897cc737bc35ab88bd60fea1cd371a499ea32fdcc33095601ecf8930725dd6350041172dd138e4ee4a529641aacb6fa51ae34f7ac9f1359f910713f3afa0f2c WHIRLPOOL 1bdaabbf593fcccb86b89046f9b35fa5b11406fe7c0637fbf7329cf5cd9f89e9ad427a1d8cf44033c0345279c7f299828e7476f6b06fa92c5a640eacb6bb37a8
diff --git a/dev-perl/Parallel-ForkManager/Parallel-ForkManager-1.170.0.ebuild b/dev-perl/Parallel-ForkManager/Parallel-ForkManager-1.170.0.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..81e95ca03a967
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-perl/Parallel-ForkManager/Parallel-ForkManager-1.170.0.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+# Copyright 1999-2016 Gentoo Foundation
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+# $Id$
+
+EAPI=6
+
+DIST_AUTHOR=YANICK
+DIST_VERSION=1.17
+inherit perl-module
+
+DESCRIPTION="A simple parallel processing fork manager"
+
+SLOT="0"
+KEYWORDS="~alpha ~amd64 ~ia64 ~ppc ~sparc ~x86 ~sparc-solaris ~x86-solaris"
+IUSE="test minimal examples"
+
+RDEPEND="
+	virtual/perl-Carp
+	virtual/perl-File-Path
+	virtual/perl-File-Temp
+	virtual/perl-Storable
+"
+DEPEND="${RDEPEND}
+	virtual/perl-ExtUtils-MakeMaker
+	test? (
+		!minimal? ( >=virtual/perl-CPAN-Meta-2.120.900 )
+		virtual/perl-IO
+		>=virtual/perl-Test-Simple-0.940.0
+		dev-perl/Test-Warn
+	)
+"
+src_install() {
+	perl-module_src_install
+	if use examples; then
+		docompress -x /usr/share/doc/${PF}/examples
+		insinto /usr/share/doc/${PF}/examples
+		doins -r examples/*
+	fi
+}